Ad Hoc and Special Committees (established on the recommendation of the Sixth Committee) Ad Hoc and Special Committees (established on the recommendation of the Sixth Committee)

Last update: February 27, 2019

Special Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization

(1975– )

Documents for the 2018 session

(20 to 28 February 2018)

Report of the Special Committee

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A/73/33 Report of the Special Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization (2018)

Draft report of the Special Committee

I. Introduction
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A/AC.182/2018/L.1 Introduction
II. Maintenance of international peace and security
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A/AC.182/2018/L.2 A. Implementation of Charter provisions related to assistance to third States affected by the application of sanctions (Article 50)
A/AC.182/2018/L.3 B. Briefing on General Assembly resolution 64/115, annex (“Introduction and implementation of sanctions imposed by the United Nations”)
A/AC.182/2018/L.4 C. Consideration of the revised proposal submitted by Libya with a view to strengthening the role of the United Nations in the maintenance of international peace and security
A/AC.182/2018/L.5 D. Consideration of the revised working paper submitted by Belarus and the Russian Federation
A/AC.182/2018/L.6 E. Consideration of the working paper submitted by Cuba on the strengthening of the role of the Organization and enhancing its effectiveness: adoption of recommendations
A/AC.182/2018/L.7 F. Paper by Ghana on strengthening the relationship and cooperation between the United Nations and regional organizations or arrangement s in the peaceful settlement of disputes
III. Peaceful Settlement of Disputes
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A/AC.182/2018/L.8 A. Means for the settlement of disputes - Exchange of information on State practices regarding the use of negotiation and enquiry
A/AC.182/2018/L.9 B. Proposal by the Russian Federation to update the Handbook on the Peaceful Settlement of Disputes and establish a website related thereto
IV. Repertory of Practice of United Nations Organs and Repertoire of the Practice of the Security Council
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A/AC.182/2018/L.10 + Add.1 Repertory of Practice of United Nations Organs and Repertoire of the Practice of the Security Council
V. Working methods of the Special Committee and identification of new subjects
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A/AC.182/2018/L.11 A. Working methods of the Special Committee

B. Identification of new subjects

General statements made at the 2018 session

General documents

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A/AC.182/L.147 Provisional agenda
A/RES/72/118 General Assembly resolution 72/118
A/72/33 2017 report of the Special Committee

Maintenance of international peace and security

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A/RES/64/115 General Assembly resolution 64/115, annex (Introduction and implementation of sanctions imposed by the United Nations)
A/72/136 Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of the provisions of the Charter of the United Nations related to assistance to third States affected by the application of sanctions under Chapter VII of the Charter
A/53/33, para. 98 Revised proposal by Libya (1996)
A/69/33, para. 37 Revised working paper by Belarus and the Russian Federation (2014)
A/67/33, annex Working paper submitted by Cuba (2012)
A/AC.182/L.148 Revised working paper by Ghana (2018)

Peaceful settlement of disputes

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A/RES/72/118 General Assembly resolution 72/118, para.6
A/69/33, para. 52 Proposal by Russian Federation (2014)

Repertory of Practice of United Nations Organs and Repertoire of the Practice of the Security Council

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A/72/184 Report of the Secretary-General on the Repertory of Practice of United Nations Organs and Repertoire of the Practice of the Security Council

Working methods and identification of new subjects

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A/61/33, para. 72 Revised working paper on Working Methods (2006)